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Carbon
Acquisition

Carbon Acquires Vella Finance, Launches AI-Powered SME Banking Platform

Carbon, a Nigerian digital finance startup, has announced the completion of the acquisition of fintech startup, Vella Finance through its

Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence Technology

Unlocking Artificial Intelligence’s Potential in 2024

2023 has seen the phenomenal rise of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), the latest in a long line of AI technologies

Honor Magic 6 Lite
Smartphones Technology

What Are the Advantages of Smartphones Comparing to Tablet

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, smartphones and tablets stand out as two indispensable companions, each offering unique advantages. While

Maka
Ecommerce Fashion

Maka Bags $2.65m to Streamline Purchase of African Fashion Products

Maka, an African fashion and beauty e-commerce platform, has closed a $2.65 million pre-seed investment led by 4DX Ventures and

Bujeti
Fintech Funding Investment Startup

Bujeti Secures $2m Funding to Support Growth & Increase Market Share

Bujeti, the Nigerian fintech startup, has raised a $2 million seed round led by Y Combinator (YC). The round was

Africa Healthcare Network
Health Investment Venture Capital

Africa Healthcare Network Secures $20m for African Expansion

Africa Healthcare Network (AHN), a provider of dialysis services in Africa, has secured $20 million in an equity and debt

inDrive
Mobility Venture Capital

inDrive Launches Venture and M&A Arm

 inDrive, the mobility and urban services platform, has launched a new venture and merger and acquisition division named New Ventures

Leapfrog Ventures
Funding Investment Venture Capital

LeapFrog Investments Plans to Hold Final Close of its $1bn Fund in Feb 2024

LeapFrog Investments, the Profit with Purpose firm, has raised a significant share of its Emerging Consumer Fund IV targeting $1

MEST Africa
Competition

MEST Africa Challenge Startup Pitch Competition Deadline Extended

MEST Africa has announced the extension of applications for the MEST Africa Challenge to ensure broader participation from across the

ANKA
Funding Investment Venture Capital

ANKA Secures $5m Funding to Support Africa’s Creative Artisans

ANKA, the African e-commerce platform, has investment led by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) that will support the growth of